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RARE KRIEGSMARINE PITH HELMET

A nice of a lightweight pith helmet, covered with a medium tan cloth. The outer brim is trimmed with a light brown leather with some scuffing. The right side has a very thin, aluminum tri-color shield with little scuffing. The left side has a Kriegsmarine eagle in gold over a black background, this to has scuffing. There is a light brown leather chinstrap that is worn but complete. The medium green cloth lined interior is in nice shape. It has a light brown leather sweatband that is ink stamped on the underside with the size (55), the manufactures info (ORL), the date of production ( 1941) , and a maker stamp on the outside of sweat band. A hard to find pith helmet in very nice shape.